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<p n="262"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">1696<lb></lb>
April 7</note>
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The Informacon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15007_n262-1">John Smith</rs>
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in old<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15007_geo117">Bethleham</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15007_occ67">Tayler</rs>
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taken upon oath<lb></lb>
This <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15007_date26">Vijth. day of Aprill 1696</rs>
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<p n="263">Who Saith that he has known <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15007_n263-1">James Raymond</rs>
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about<lb></lb>
Six or Seaven years past, And that about four years<lb></lb>
Since, this Informt. & the sd. Raymond lived in<lb></lb>
severall houses in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15007_geo118">Bridgewaters Buildings</rs>
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nere<lb></lb>
Barbican, & became very intimately acquainted<lb></lb>
& the sd. Raymond told this Informt., how & in what<lb></lb>
manner he drove A trade in Clipping money, &<lb></lb>
proposed to there this Informt. how he might do.<lb></lb>
So too, which this Informt. declined. And Saith<lb></lb>
That he has seen the sd. Raymond slip halfe<lb></lb>
Crowns, Shillings, & Six penses, (about three<lb></lb>
pounds at A time) five or Six times, whilst her<lb></lb>
lived in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15007_geo119">Bridgwaters Buildings</rs>
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And Saith<lb></lb>
That about three years since, the sd. Raymond<lb></lb>
removed from thence to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15007_geo120">upper End of the<lb></lb>
Artillery Ground</rs>
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next <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15007_geo121">Bunhill Fields</rs>
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where he<lb></lb>
Staye about halfe A year, in which time this<lb></lb>
Informt. Saw him, twice, clip the Cullant Coyn<lb></lb>
of this Realm, being in his Room at the lane<lb></lb>
he did so clip. Afterwards this Informt. Saith<lb></lb>
the sd. Raymond removed to A private Lodging<lb></lb>
& has ever since continued in Lodgings, as he<lb></lb>
beleives & often changed the same, & sometimes<lb></lb>
has gon by the name of Mr. Jordan. And this<lb></lb>
Informt. further Saith, That about two months Since<lb></lb>
the sd. Raymond proposed to him, to impley him in<lb></lb>
Clipping broad moneys for him the sd. Raymond<lb></lb>
& to give this Informt. Six pence P pound prosses<lb></lb>
for so doing, But this Informt. refussed to accept.<lb></lb>
there of</p>
<p n="264">Capt of Jurat coram me<lb></lb>
die of anno pres.</p>
<p n="265"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15007_n265-1">Jno Houblon</rs>
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Mayr</p>
<p n="266"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15007_n266-1">John Smith</rs>
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